The following is a list of events affecting Philippine television in 2022. Events listed include television show debuts, finales, cancellations, and channel launches, closures and rebrandings, as well as information about controversies and carriage disputes.
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Events[]
January[]
- January 1
- Colours and One Screen have ceased its operations by Cignal TV due to the review of the management's decision through changes in business direction.
- BEAM TV migrated its broadcast signal reception to digital terrestrial transmission from switching off its analog frequency in nationwide areas after 10 years.
- In colliding with the 35th anniversary, ABS-CBN's flagship newscast TV Patrol silently resumed its free-to-air broadcast through A2Z after almost two years of limited accessibility on pay television airing and digital online streaming resulted to the lapsed of its broadcast franchise in 2020.[1][2][3] Alongside with its terrestrial return, the newscast updated its new logo, on-air graphics and opening billboard on January 3, as well as some changes on its anchors and segments which introduced in October 2021, while retaining its theme music arrangement song that was used since 2010 and the opening line.
- Professional volleyball player Alyssa Valdez and singer Anji Salvacion were named as the Top 2 Finalist on the Celebrity Edition of Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10.
- GMA Artist Center rebranded to Sparkle or simply "Sparkle GMA Artist Center", which added the Sparkle word to its former name.[4]
- January 5
- Advanced Media Broadcasting System, a broadcast media firm owned by a billionaire businessman and former politician Manny Villar, took over about two broadcasting channels and frequencies previously assigned by ABS-CBN Corporation including VHF Channel 2 (where it given an 18-month temporary permit effective January 6 to operate in test broadcast for the usage of analog TV frequency through Metro Manila until the scheduled shut off in 2023) and UHF Channel 16 (where it issued an 18-month provisional authority to operate in use for digital TV frequency through Mega Manila) as announced in a press statement order release on January 25 that had been reviewed by the Department of Justice, the Department of Information and Communications Technology and the Office of the Executive Secretary for no objection on the assignment of vacated and available frequencies in its legal qualifications, after the National Telecommunications Commission recalled all radio frequencies and channels of ABS-CBN following the lapsed of its congressional franchise in 2020.[5][6]
- Aliw Broadcasting Corporation (a broadcast organization that operates a number of Home Radio & DWIZ branded radio stations) took over UHF Channel 23 and Swara Sug Media Corporation (a broadcast arm of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ that operates Sonshine Media Network International led by their church leader and televangelist Pastor Apollo C. Quiboloy) took over UHF Channel 43, all previously assigned by AMCARA Broadcasting Network (a former affiliate of ABS-CBN Corporation that was used for blocktime purposes in 1996) where it ordered a provisional authority to operate in use for digital TV frequency through Manila as announced in a press statement order release on January 26 that had been reviewed by the Department of Justice, the Department of Information and Communications Technology and the Office of the Executive Secretary for no objection on the assignment of vacated and available frequencies in its legal qualifications, after the National Telecommunications Commission recalled all radio frequencies and channels of ABS-CBN following the lapsed of its congressional franchise in 2020.[7][8]
- January 6 - Sky Cable terminated beIN Sports 2 on its line-up due to the revamping of the network's programming and is set for transferring to a different channel assignment. Meanwhile, the network continued to air via Cignal and G Sat. In addition, beIN Media Group revived beIN Sports 3 as its 2nd incarnation of the said channel after two years and five months of inactivity.[9]
- January 9 - Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation temporary stopped its broadcast due to the disinfection of their premises in Quezon City.
- January 10
- Premier Tennis rebranded to Premier Sports 2, as a counterpart channel to Premier Sports.[9]
- CNN Philippines temporary stopped its broadcast and limited its programming through online due to the limitations caused by the implementation of health protocols in their broadcast center in Mandaluyong.
- Sky Cable returned beIN Sports 2 on their line-up with a new channel assignment after 4 days of halt broadcast on its provider.[10]
- January 15 - ABS-CBN Entertainment and Viu sealed a content partnership to bring top-quality contents to Filipino viewers on the said streaming platform by kicking off on January 22.[11][12]
- January 19 - SatLite terminated six channels: Al Jazeera, Central Luzon Television, eGG Network, Lifetime, Pinoy Xtreme and Telenovela Channel, on its line-up due to the review of the provider's decision. The following day, SatLite launched eight channels on their line-up: Asian Food Network, Cinemax, DreamWorks Channel (both in separate Tagalog-dubbed and main English-dubbed feeds), HBO Hits, Lotus Macau, Moonbug Kids, Rock Extreme and TAP Edge.
- January 26 - Sky Cable celebrated its 30th anniversary of service provider formation.
- January 29 - IBilib celebrated its 10th anniversary on Philippine television.
February[]
- February 4–20 - The 2022 Winter Olympics was held in Beijing, China. MediaQuest Holdings (Cignal TV) awarded the local rights to the annual games as part of a deal with the Philippine Olympic Committee which aired on One Sports, One Sports+ and Cignal Play. It also marked both the 6th overall consecutive games of Cignal and the 3rd consecutive winter games of MediaQuest (which introduced for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games).
- February 7 - ABS-CBN Entertainment and YouTube extended its partnership to co-produced locally exclusive originals on the said online platform.[13]
- February 19 - Rock Entertainment Holdings launched Global Trekker in the Philippines.[14]
March[]
- March 2 - TV Patrol celebrated its 35th anniversary on Philippine television.
- March 5 - Singer-actor Patrick Quiroz was proclaimed the Ultimate Bidaokle SING-Lebrity grand winner of Sing Galing: Sing-lebrity Edition.
Upcoming[]
March[]
April[]
- April 1
- Sky Cable will terminate HITS on its line-up due to the expiration of Sky's contract with the network. Meanwhile, the network will continue to air via Cignal, G Sat, SatLite and Cablelink.[15]
- After eleven months and twenty-six days of broadcasting in the Philippines, WakuWaku Japan is set to cease its operations by SKY Perfect JSAT across Asia due to the review of the management's decision through changes in business direction.[16]
May[]
- May 9–10 - All Philippine TV networks will hold its special coverage of the 2022 elections.
- May 12 - Star Magic will celebrate its 30th anniversary of talent agency formation.
Unknown (dates)[]
- Disney+, a streaming service owned by Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution (a division of The Walt Disney Company), is set to launch and will become available in the Philippines.
- Philippine Collective Media Corporation plans to launch a national television network in collaboration with several other content providers including ABS-CBN Corporation (where PCMC's owner Martin Romualdez, who is Leyte 1st District Representative and House Majority Floor Leader, voted one of the 70 representatives to reject the network's renewal broadcast franchise on July 10, 2020).[17]
Debuts[]
Major networks[]
A2Z[]
- Main article: List of programs broadcast by A2Z (Philippine TV channel)
The following are programs that debuted on A2Z: Template:Columns-list
- January 1: TV Patrol Weekend
- January 3: Afternoon Zinema (A2Z Zinema) and TV Patrol
- January 15: I Can See Your Voice (season 4)
- January 24: The Broken Marriage Vow
- February 8: Word for the Season
- February 9: Prayerline
- February 11: Worship, Word and Wonders
- February 17: AgriKids (School at Home)
Upcoming[]
- March 19: My Papa Pi
No definite date[]
- 2 Good 2 Be True (2G2BT)
- 24/7
- Alamat ng Ano
- Bakit Ngayon Ka Lang
- Brave and Beautiful
- Cinderella's Sister (Philippine adaptation)
- Flower of Evil (Philippine adaptation)
- Love in 40 Days
- Mars Ravelo's Darna: The TV Series (TBD)
- Sky Castle (Philippine adaptation)
- Untitled Enrique Gil and Liza Soberano series
Re-runs[]
- February 5: Care Bears: Unlock the Magic (Kidz Weekend)Template:Ref and PJ Masks (Kidz Weekend)
- February 7: Touch Your HeartTemplate:Ref
- February 21: Be My LadyTemplate:Ref
- TBA: Digimon Xros WarsTemplate:RefTemplate:RefTemplate:Ref, Marcelino Pan y VinoTemplate:RefTemplate:Ref, Rascal the RaccoonTemplate:RefTemplate:Ref, Si Maria at ang Lihim na HardinTemplate:RefTemplate:Ref, Yu-Gi-Oh! 5D'sTemplate:RefTemplate:RefTemplate:RefTemplate:Ref and Yu-Gi-Oh! ZexalTemplate:RefTemplate:RefTemplate:Ref
Notes
^ a Originally aired on ABS-CBN
^ b Originally aired on GMA
^ c Originally aired on Yey!
^ d Originally aired on Jeepney TV
^ e Originally aired on Hero (now defunct)
^ f Originally aired on Q (now GTV)
^ g Originally aired on Knowledge Channel
^ h Originally aired on NBN (now PTV)
^ i Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel
GMA[]
- Main article: List of programs broadcast by GMA Network
The following are programs that debuted on GMA Network: Template:Columns-list
- January 3: Mano Po Legacy: The Family Fortune and My Husband-in-Law
- January 7: Eat Well, Live Well, Stay Well (season 3)
- January 10: I Can See You: AlterNate and Little Princess
- January 24: Bad Genius: The Series and Prima Donnas (season 2)
- January 29: Agimat ng Agila (season 2)
- February 7: The Penthouse (season 3)
- February 14: Douluo Continent, Balitang Southern Tagalog (GMA Batangas), Dapat Alam Mo! and First Lady
- February 20: The Best Ka!
- February 28: Backstreet Rookie and Widows' Web
- March 7: Artikulo 247
Upcoming[]
- March 14: Mano Po Legacy: Her Big Boss
- March 21: Family Feud (4th incarnation)
No definite date[]
- Apoy sa Langit
- Abot-Kamay na Pangarap
- Bolera
- The Bread House
- Collab with the Champs
- The Fake Life
- False Positive
- Frozen Love
- Grad Waiting
- Heaven in My Heart
- Lam 'Na
- Lolong
- Love Before Sunrise
- Love Connections
- Love. Die. Repeat
- Love You Stranger
- Nakarehas na Puso
- Raising Mamay
- Return to Paradise
- Sa Gillage
- Sang'gre
- Sing for Hearts
- Start-Up (Philippine adaptation)
- Supermom
- Underage (remake)
- Untitled Dingdong Dantes and Marian Rivera series
- What a Joy
- What We Could Be
- The Witness
- Magi: Adventure of Sinbad
- Fairy Tail: Final Series
- Knights of the Zodiac: Saint Seiya
- StarStruck (season 8)
- Life After Death
- My Love Donna (Philippine adaptation)
- Mga Kamay ni Milagros
- Sanggang Dikit
- Running Man Philippines
- Forever in My Heart (remake)
- Taiwan and Only
- To Love Again
- Studio Juan
- Love's Circle of Resentment
- Voltes V: Legacy[18]
- 2 Brothers
- The Merciless Judge
- Prophecy of Love
- Senior Secret Love
- Thong Ek: The Herbal Master
Re-runs[]
- January 10: Dragon Ball Z
- January 24: Queen and I
- February 14: Princess HoursTemplate:Ref
Notes
^ a Originally aired on ABS-CBN
TV5[]
- Main article: List of programs broadcast by TV5 (Philippine TV network)
The following are programs that debuted on TV5: Template:Columns-list
- January 12: Cine Cinco Hollywood Edition
- January 24: The Broken Marriage Vow and Remember: War of the Son
- February 20: Sine Spotlight Presents: Star Cinema
Upcoming[]
- March 13: The Chiefs
- March 19: Masked Singer Pilipinas (season 2)
- March 21: Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10: Teen Edition
No definite date[]
- 2 Good 2 Be True (2G2BT)
- Flower of Evil (Philippine adaptation)
- Love in 40 Days
- Mars Ravelo's Darna: The TV Series (TBD)
- Untitled Enrique Gil and Liza Soberano series
- Adarna Gang
- For Your Eyes Only
- Mga Kwentong Epik
- Nurse Lovely
- Republika Origins
- Nakagapos na Puso (television remake)
- Ninja Kids (television remake)
- Team A
- Lakwatsika
- Love on da Move
- Oh My Korona
- Bangon Talentadong Pinoy (season 2)
- The Biggest Search
- The Comeback
- Kagat ng Dilim (season 2)
- Rolling In It Philippines (season 2)
- Star Factor (season 2)
- Stay-In Love (season 2)
- Top Class
- The Wall Philippines (season 2)
- Kings of Restoration
- Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition
- Counting Cars
- Serial Killer Earth
- Alone
- The Curse of Oak Island
- Big History
- Little Women: Atlanta
- Mega Disasters
- Modern Marvels
- Search: WWW
- Most Daring
- Most Shocking
Re-runs[]
- January 10: Marimar
- January 16: Happy Naman D'yan!
- January 16: Lokomoko, Lokomoko U, Tropa Mo Ko Unli and Wow Mali Pa Rin
- February 5: KryptonTemplate:Ref
- February 7: Touch Your HeartTemplate:Ref
- February 26: DC's Legends of Tomorrow (season 2)
- March 12: Samurai Jack
Notes
^ a Originally aired on One Screen (now defunct)
^ b Originally aired on ABS-CBN
State-owned networks[]
PTV[]
- Main article: List of programs broadcast by People's Television Network
The following are programs that debuted on People's Television Network: Template:Columns-list
- January 22: Entrepinas TV
- February 12: One DA sa TV
Upcoming[]
No definite date[]
- Good Laffternoon
- Mga Pinoy sa Tsina[19]
- FedeARAL
- The Philippine Rise Documentaries
- EPower Mo!
- TeleKlima
- Salpukan 360
- Dayo
- Rise & Shine (Japan)
- Power of K (Korea)
- Colors of ASEAN (ASEAN)
- Sharing ASEAN (ASEAN)
- Caesar Soriano Live
- Haplos ng Bayan
- Tilaok TV
- Pambatong Pinoy
Re-runs[]
IBC[]
- Main article: List of programs broadcast by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation
The following are programs that debuted on IBC: Template:Columns-list
- February 27: Bet to Serve
Upcoming[]
No definite date[]
- ASK TV
- Lakbay Pinas
- Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League
- Quiz Whiz
- Tahor: Your Ultimate Gamefowl Show
- Yes! Yes! Yow!
Re-runs[]
Minor networks[]
The following are programs that debuted on minor networks: Template:Columns-list
- January 9: Quizon CT (Comedy Theater) on Net 25
- January 24: Ano Sa Palagay N'yo?: Primetime on Net 25
Upcoming[]
- March 12: Bida Kayo Kay Aga on Net 25
No definite date[]
- Kada 25 and Shopping All the Way on Net 25
Re-runs[]
Other channels[]
The following are programs that debuted on other channels: Template:Columns-list
- January 3: The Dark Widow and The Two Lives of Estela Carrillo on Telenovela Channel
- January 8: Discover Eats, From Helen's Kitchen and MomBiz on One PH
- January 10: I Can See You: AlterNate on GTV
- January 14: Celebrity Obsessed on TAP TV
- January 15: I Can See Your Voice (season 4) on Kapamilya Channel
- January 15: At Your Home on One PH
- January 16: West of Liberty on TAP Edge
- January 23: The Key of David on GTV
- January 24: The Broken Marriage Vow on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel
- February 2: The Equalizer (2021) on TAP Edge
- February 3: Noughts + Crosses on TAP Edge
- February 5: Young Rock on TAP TV
- February 6: Sunday Kapamilya Blockbusters on Kapamilya Channel
- February 7: Mano Po Legacy: The Family Fortune on GTV
- February 14: First Lady on GTV
- February 21: Girl Next Room on GTV
- February 21: Good Girls on TAP Edge
- February 28: Widows' Web on GTV
- March 7: Doctor John on GTV
- March 7: Corazón Salvaje and Road to Destiny on Telenovela Channel
Upcoming[]
- March 14: Princess Weiyoung on Heart of Asia
- March 19: My Papa Pi on Kapamilya Channel
- March 21: BalitaOnenan! on BuKo Channel
No definite date[]
- Philippine Super Liga, More Than Friends, Terror Newspaper, Basketboys, Boarding House, Dreamland Hotel, Hapi and Gae, Heart of an Angel, Jowa Sessions, One Knife Only, Sana All, Sweet 16, TOLS and The Write One on GTV
- Clarence, OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes, Codename: Kids Next Door, Ed, Edd and Eddy, Teen Titans Go!, Courage the Cowardly Dog, Mighty Magiswords, The Amazing World of Gumball, Steven Universe and Ben 10 (2016) on CNN Philippines
- My Sweet Lie (ETCerye) on ETC
- One Sports Central on One Sports
- Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League on TAP Sports
- 2 Good 2 Be True (2G2BT), 24/7, A Family Affair, Alamat ng Ano, Anna Luna (remake), Bakit Ngayon Ka Lang, Be Melodramatic, Before We Get Married, Brave and Beautiful, Cattleya Killer, Cinderella's Sister (Philippine adaptation), Come To Me, Concepción, Everybody, Sing! (season 2), The Faithful Wife,[20][21] Flower of Evil (Philippine adaptation), The Great Show, Heart to Heart, I'm Tee, Me Too, Idol Philippines (season 2), Kapamilya, Share Mo Na!, Little Big Shots (season 2), Love in 40 Days, Magandang Gabi Bayan (2nd incarnation), Mars Ravelo's Darna: The TV Series (TBD), Memory Love, Miracle That We Met, Mr. Right Wanted, Perfume, PhilJie's Heart, Pilipinas Got Talent (season 7), The Price is Right (season 2), Radio Romance, Sellblock, Sky Castle (Philippine adaptation), The Soulmate Project, Spicy Adobo and Stinky Tofu, Untitled Enrique Gil and Liza Soberano series, Untitled Sharon Cuneta series and World of Dance Philippines (season 2) on Kapamilya Channel
Re-runs[]
- January 2: The Bureau of Magical Things and Mako Mermaids on GTVTemplate:Ref
- January 3: Rhodora X on Heart of AsiaTemplate:Ref
- January 3: Dahil sa Pag-ibig on Jeepney TVTemplate:Ref
- January 3: Something in the Rain on Kapamilya ChannelTemplate:Ref
- January 9: Super Laff-In on Cine Mo!Template:Ref
- January 9: Angry Birds Stella on GTVTemplate:Ref
- January 9: Annaliza on Jeepney TVTemplate:Ref
- January 9: Usapang Real Life on One PHTemplate:Ref
- January 10: Moon Embracing the Sun on GTVTemplate:Ref
- January 10: The Penthouse (season 1) on Heart of AsiaTemplate:Ref
- January 17: The Love Knot and Pure Intention on Heart of AsiaTemplate:Ref
- January 17: The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog on Jeepney TVTemplate:Ref
- January 29: Dok Ricky, Pedia on Kapamilya ChannelTemplate:Ref
- January 31: The Borrowed Wife on Heart of AsiaTemplate:Ref
- January 31: Mirabella on Jeepney TVTemplate:Ref
- January 31: Hyde, Jekyll, Me on Kapamilya ChannelTemplate:Ref
- February 5: The Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog on Kapamilya ChannelTemplate:Ref
- February 5: Brooklyn Nine-Nine on TAP TVTemplate:Ref
- February 7: Okay Ka, Fairy Ko! on BuKo ChannelTemplate:Ref
- February 7: The Desire on Heart of AsiaTemplate:Ref
- February 7: Ina, Kapatid, Anak and Touch Your Heart on Jeepney TVTemplate:Ref
- February 7: Touch Your Heart on Kapamilya ChannelTemplate:Ref
- February 14: Two Spirits' Love on Heart of AsiaTemplate:Ref
- February 14: Kahit Isang Saglit on Jeepney TVTemplate:Ref
- February 21: Prince of Wolf on Heart of AsiaTemplate:Ref
- February 21: Be My Lady on Kapamilya ChannelTemplate:Ref
- February 26: Robocar Poli on Jeepney TVTemplate:Ref
- February 27: Hunter × Hunter (season 2; 2011) on GTV
- February 28: Lovers in ParisTemplate:Ref and Maging Sino Ka Man on Jeepney TV
- March 7: Scarlet Heart on Heart of AsiaTemplate:Ref
- March 7: Kokey on Jeepney TV
Upcoming[]
- March 14: Lie After Lie on Heart of AsiaTemplate:Ref
- March 14: Hiram na Mukha on Jeepney TVTemplate:Ref
- March 14: Mama Fairy and the Woodcutter on Kapamilya ChannelTemplate:Ref
- March 19: The Last Empress on Heart of AsiaTemplate:Ref
- March 20: Ghost Fighter on GTVTemplate:Ref
- March 20: Mula sa Puso (2011) on Jeepney TV
- March 21: Huwag Ka Lang Mawawala on Jeepney TV
- March 26: Honesto and Midnight Phantom on Jeepney TV
- March 27: Budoy on Jeepney TV
- TBA: Ogags on BuKo ChannelTemplate:Ref
- TBA: Pokémon the Series: The Beginning on GTVTemplate:Ref
- TBA: The GiftedTemplate:Ref and Love Alert on Heart of Asia
- TBA: Dennis the Menace, Hanchies, Monk and Rainbow Ruby on Kapamilya ChannelTemplate:Ref
- Notes
- ^ a Originally aired on ABS-CBN
- ^ b Originally aired on GMA
- ^ c Originally aired on TV5
- ^ d Originally aired on Cine Mo!
- ^ e Originally aired on Yey!
- ^ f Originally aired on S+A
- ^ g Originally aired on GMA News TV (now GTV)
- ^ h Originally aired on Jeepney TV
- ^ i Originally aired on Sari-Sari Channel
- ^ j Originally aired on Hero (now defunct)
- ^ k Originally aired on ETC
- ^ l Originally aired on Jack TV (now defunct)
- ^ m Originally aired on 2nd Avenue (now defunct)
- ^ n Originally aired on CT (now defunct)
- ^ o Originally aired on Studio 23 (now S+A)
- ^ p Originally aired on Q (now GTV)
- ^ q Originally aired on RPN (now CNN Philippines)
- ^ r Originally aired on Fox Filipino (now defunct)
- ^ s Originally aired on Kapamilya Channel
- ^ t Originally aired on Metro Channel
- ^ u Originally aired on Asianovela Channel
- ^ v Originally aired on NBN (now PTV)
- ^ w Originally aired on Knowledge Channel
- ^ x Originally aired on CNN Philippines
- ^ y Originally aired on A2Z
- ^ z Originally aired on GTV
- ^ aa Originally aired on IBC
- ^ ab Originally aired on ABC (now TV5)
Video streaming services[]
The following are programs that debuted on video streaming services: Template:Columns-list
- January 12: Click, Like, Share (season 3) on iWantTFC
- January 14: Dear God (season 1) on iWantTFC
- January 23: Lulu on VivaMax
- February 14: The Goodbye Girl on iWantTFC
- February 27: L on VivaMax
Upcoming[]
- March 20: The Seniors on VivaMax
No definite date[]
- Drag Race Philippines on Discovery+
- Beach Bros, Bola Bola, He's Into Her (season 2), Lyric and Beat, Misis Piggy, Run to Me, Sleep With Me and Tara, G! on iWantTFC
- Call My Agent! (Philippine adaptation) on HBO Go
- Untitled Ian Veneracion and Andrea Torres series on Netflix
- Still on Viu
- Drag Den on WeTV iflix
- How to Move On in 30 Days on YouTube (ABS-CBN Entertainment)
Returning or renamed programs[]
Major networks[]
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Channel | Return date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Eat Well, Live Well, Stay Well | 2021 | Same (season 3) | GMA | January 7 |
I Can See You | 2021 | AlterNate | GMA/GTV | January 10 |
I Can See Your Voice | 2021 | Same (season 4) | Kapamilya Channel/A2Z | January 15 |
Prima Donnas | 2021 | Same (season 2) | GMA | January 24 |
Agimat ng Agila | 2021 | Same (season 2) | GMA | January 29 |
The Penthouse | 2021 | Same (season 3) | GMA | February 7 |
First Yaya | 2021 | First Lady | GMA | February 14 |
Sine Spotlight | 2022 | Sine Spotlight Presents: Star Cinema | TV5 | February 20 |
Mano Po Legacy | 2022 | Her Big Boss | GMA | March 14 |
Masked Singer Pilipinas | 2020 | Same (season 2) | TV5 | March 19 |
Family Feud | 2017 (ABS-CBN) | Same (4th incarnation) | GMA | March 21 |
Rolling In It Philippines | 2021 | Same (season 2) | TV5 | TBA |
Sunday 'Kada | 2021 | Same (season 2) | TV5 | TBA |
The Wall Philippines | 2021 | Same (season 2) | TV5 | TBA |
Fairy Tail | 2019 | Same (season 4) | GMA | TBA |
State-owned networks[]
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Channel | Return date |
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Minor networks[]
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Channel | Return date |
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Other channels[]
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Channel | Return date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Britannia | 2022 | Same (season 2) | TAP Action Flix | January 15 |
The Real Story of... | 2022 | Same (season 3) | TAP Edge | January 15 |
The Kelly Clarkson Show | 2022 | Same (season 3) | TAP TV | January 31 |
The Handmaid's Tale | 2022 | Same (season 2) | TAP Movies | February 20 |
The Sinner | 2022 | Same (season 3) | TAP Edge | February 24 |
#MaineGoals | 2022 | Same (season 2) | BuKo Channel | March 7 |
Premier Volleyball League | 2021 | Same (season 5; season 18 as Shakey's V-League) | One Sports/One Sports+ | March 16 |
National Collegiate Athletic Association | 2021 | Same (season 97) | GTV | March 26 |
World of Dance Philippines | 2019 (ABS-CBN) | Same (season 2) | Kapamilya Channel | N/A |
Idol Philippines | 2019 (ABS-CBN) | Same (season 2) | N/A | |
Dance Kids | 2016 (ABS-CBN) | Same (season 2) | N/A | |
Little Big Shots | 2017 (ABS-CBN) | Same (season 2) | N/A | |
Pilipinas Got Talent | 2018 (ABS-CBN) | Same (season 7) | N/A | |
The Price is Right | 2011 (ABS-CBN) | Same (season 2) | N/A | |
iZombie | 2019 | Same (season 5: "The Final Season") | ETC | TBA |
Jane the Virgin | 2019 | Same (seasons 4 and 5: "The Final Season") | ETC | TBA |
The 100 | 2019 (Jack TV; now defunct) | Same (season 6: "The Final Season") | ETC | TBA |
SportsCenter Philippines | 2020 (TV5) | One Sports Central | One Sports | TBA |
Elementary | 2020 (Jack TV; now defunct) | Same (season 7: "The Final Season") | ETC | TBA |
Video streaming services[]
Show | Last aired | Retitled as/Season/Notes | Service | Return date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Click, Like, Share | 2021 | Same (season 3) | iWantTFC | January 12 |
He's Into Her | 2021 | Same (season 2) | iWantTFC | TBA |
Programs transferring networks[]
Major networks[]
Date | Show | No. of seasons | Moved from | Moved to |
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March 21 | Family Feud | Template:N/a | ABS-CBN | GMA |
State-owned networks[]
Date | Show | No. of seasons | Moved from | Moved to |
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TBA | Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League | 4 | A2Z | IBC/TAP Sports |
TBA | Tahor: Your Ultimate Gamefowl Show | Template:N/A | PTV | IBC |
Minor networks[]
Date | Show | No. of seasons | Moved from | Moved to |
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Other channels[]
Date | Show | No. of seasons | Moved from | Moved to |
---|---|---|---|---|
January 8 | Discover Eats | Template:N/A | Colours (now defunct) | One PH |
From Helen's Kitchen | Template:N/A | |||
MomBiz | Template:N/A | |||
January 10 | PGA Tour | Template:N/A | One Sports+ | Premier Sports 2 |
February 21 | Good Girls | Template:N/A | TAP TV | TAP Edge |
March 26 | University Athletic Association of the Philippines | 84 | S+A/Liga (now defunct) | One Sports/UAAP Varsity Channel |
TBA | Madam Secretary | 4 and 5 | 2nd Avenue (now defunct) | ETC |
Philippine Super Liga | 9 | TV5/One Sports | GTV |
Video streaming services[]
Date | Show | No. of seasons | Moved from | Moved to |
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Milestone episodes[]
The following shows made their Milestone episodes in 2022:
Show | Network | Episode # | Episode title | Episode air date |
---|---|---|---|---|
Pinoy Big Brother: Kumunity Season 10 | Kapamilya Channel/A2Z/Jeepney TV | 100th | "New Family" | January 24 |
Dapat Alam Mo! | GMA/GTV | 100th | "100th Episode" | March 4 |
Ano Sa Palagay N'yo? | Net 25 | 100th | "100th Episode" | March 4 |
Finales[]
Major networks[]
A2Z[]
- Main article: List of programs aired by A2Z (Philippine TV channel)
The following are programs that ended on A2Z: Template:Columns-list
- January 2: Come and Hug Me
- January 21: Marry Me, Marry You
- January 29: Aksyon Time (seasons 1 and 2), Peppa Pig (seasons 1 and 2; Kidz Weekend) and Rob the Robot (Kidz Weekend)
- February 4: La Vida Lena (full series)
- February 7: Bro. Eddie Villanueva Classics
- February 18: Nang Ngumiti ang Langit
Scheduled[]
- March 18: Touch Your Heart
- March 25: Love Thy Woman
Stopped airing[]
Program | Last airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
---|---|---|---|
Balitang A2Z | January 7 | January 12 | Temporary suspension of broadcast due to limitations in the implementation of appropriate health and safety protocols in their newsroom in Pasig. |
GMA[]
- Main article: List of programs aired by GMA Network
The following are programs that ended on GMA Network: Template:Columns-list
- January 7: Stories from the Heart and The World Between Us (season 2)
- January 8: Ghost Fighter (rerun)
- January 14: Las Hermanas
- January 15: Karelasyon (rerun)
- January 20: My Love from the Star (rerun)
- January 21: The Gifted: Graduation
- February 4: I Can See You: AlterNate
- February 11: I Left My Heart in Sorsogon, The Worst Witch (season 3) and Wowowin
- February 13: Dear Uge
- February 25: Bad Genius: The Series and Mano Po Legacy: The Family Fortune
- March 4: Ang Lihim ni Annasandra (rerun)
Scheduled[]
- March 11: The Penthouse (season 3)
- March 18: Dapat Alam Mo!
Stopped airing[]
Program | Last airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
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TV5[]
- Main article: List of programs aired by TV5 (Philippine TV network)
The following are programs that ended on TV5: Template:Columns-list
- January 8: María la del Barrio
- January 21: Marry Me, Marry You and True Beauty
- January 29: Kagat ng Dilim (season 1; 2020; rerun)
- February 4: La Vida Lena (full series)
- February 6: Lokomoko (Happy Naman D'yan!; rerun), Lokomoko U (Happy Naman D'yan!; rerun), Tropa Mo Ko Unli (Happy Naman D'yan!; rerun) and Wow Mali Pa Rin (Happy Naman D'yan!; rerun)
- February 9: Cine Cinco Hollywood Edition
- February 13: Sine Spotlight Presents: Viva Films
- February 19: #ParangNormal Activity (rerun)
- March 5: Sing Galing: Sing-lebrity Edition
- March 6: M Countdown and My Hero Academia
Scheduled[]
- March 11: Reply 1988 (rerun)
- March 18: Touch Your Heart
Stopped airing[]
Program | Last airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
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State-owned networks[]
PTV[]
- Main article: List of programs aired by People's Television Network
The following are programs that ended on People's Television Network: Template:Columns-list
Scheduled[]
Stopped airing[]
Program | Last airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
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IBC[]
- Main article: List of programs previously broadcast by Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation
The following are programs that ended on IBC: Template:Columns-list
- February 27: Minning Town
Scheduled[]
Stopped airing[]
Program | Last airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
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Minor networks[]
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- January 20: Balitalakayan on Net 25
Scheduled[]
Stopped airing[]
Program | Channel | Last airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
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Other channels[]
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- January 1: The Shannara Chronicles (season 2) on GTV
- January 1: Raket Science on One PH
- January 2: Angry Birds Blues and Piggy Tales: Third Act on GTV
- January 2: The Best Talk with Boy Abunda (season 2) on Jeepney TV
- January 2: Come and Hug Me on Kapamilya Channel
- January 7: Finding Love and The World Between Us (season 2) on GTV
- January 7: Fates & Furies, I Left My Heart in Sorsogon (remaining episodes continued via GMA and GTV) and The World Between Us (season 2) on Heart of Asia
- January 10: Stories of Hope on GTV
- January 11: On Record on GTV
- January 12: Tunay na Buhay on GTV
- January 14: Nakee (rerun) and The Romantic Doctor 2 on Heart of Asia
- January 14: Max Steel on Jeepney TV
- January 16: Merry Flixmas on Hallypop
- January 21: Marry Me, Marry You on Jeepney TV
- January 21: I am Not a Robot (rerun) and Marry Me, Marry You on Kapamilya Channel
- January 28: Kakambal ni Eliana on Heart of Asia
- January 28: Oh My G! (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- January 29: Max Steel and Uncoupling on Kapamilya Channel
- January 30: Pokémon the Series: Sun and Moon on GTV
- January 30: Ipaglaban Mo! on Jeepney TV and Kapamilya Channel
- February 1: It Had to Be You on Telenovela Channel
- February 4: Iskul Bukol and Pidol's Wonderland on BuKo Channel
- February 4: I Can See You: AlterNate on GTV
- February 4: The Blooming Treasure on Heart of Asia
- February 4: La Vida Lena (full series) and Starla (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- February 4: La Vida Lena (full series) on Kapamilya Channel
- February 11: I Left My Heart in Sorsogon on GTV
- February 11: Rising Sun (season 2) on Heart of Asia
- February 11: Nasaan Ka Nang Kailangan Kita (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- February 14: Riviera on TAP Edge
- February 18: The Frog Prince on GTV
- February 18: The Love Knot on Heart of Asia
- February 18: Nang Ngumiti ang Langit on Kapamilya Channel
- February 19: Kongsuni and Friends on Jeepney TV
- February 25: Mano Po Legacy: The Family Fortune and Slam Dunk on GTV
- February 25: Dahil sa Pag-Ibig and Vietnam Rose on Jeepney TV
- March 3: Papá a toda madre on Telenovela Channel
- March 4: Moon Embracing the Sun on GTV
- March 4: The Penthouse (season 1) on Heart of Asia
- March 4: Aryana (rerun) on Jeepney TV
Scheduled[]
- March 11: Pure Intention and Rhodora X on Heart of Asia
- March 11: Tayong Dalawa (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- March 11: Something in the Rain on Kapamilya Channel
- March 13: Born for You on Jeepney TV
- March 18: Fairy Tail (season 3) on GTV
- March 18: Kadenang Ginto on Jeepney TV
- March 19: Hello from the Other Side on GTV
- March 19: Doble Kara (rerun) and The Legal Wife (rerun) on Jeepney TV
- March 25: Love Thy Woman (rerun) on Kapamilya Channel
Stopped airing[]
Program | Channel | Last airing | Resumed airing | Reason |
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News.PH | CNN Philippines | January 7 | January 24 | Temporary suspension of broadcast due to the limitations caused by the implementation of health protocols in their broadcast center in Mandaluyong. |
Newsroom Ngayon | ||||
Sports Desk | ||||
MBC Network News | DZRH TV | January 17 | Temporary suspension of broadcast due to the limitations caused by the implementation of health protocols in their studio in Pasay. | |
K-Drama Special Stories | GTV | January 15 | March 5 | Series break. |
Angry Birds Stella | January 16 | February 6 | Affected by the channel's programming schedule lineup changes. |
Video streaming services[]
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- January 22: Saying Goodbye on iQiyi
- January 22: Happy Place on iWantTFC
- January 28: The Kangks Show on WeTV iflix
- February 2: Hello, Heart on iQiyi
- February 2: Click, Like, Share (season 3) on iWantTFC
- February 19: The Goodbye Girl on iWantTFC
Scheduled[]
- March 11: Dear God (season 1) on iWantTFC
- March 13: L and Lulu on VivaMax
Stopped streaming[]
Program | Service | Last streaming | Resumed streaming | Reason |
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Networks[]
The following are a list of free-to-air and cable channels or networks launches and closures in 2022.
Launches[]
Date | Station | Type | Channel | Source |
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January 6 | beIN Sports 3 Template:Small |
Cable and satellite | Cignal Channel 267 (HD) (Nationwide) Sky Cable Channel 205 (HD) (Metro Manila) / Channel 765 (HD) (Provincial) |
[9] |
February 19 | Global Trekker | Sky Cable Channel 200 (HD) (Metro Manila) | [14] | |
TBA | Unnamed Aliw network | TBA | Channel 23 (digital feed) | [7] |
TBA | Unnamed AMBS network | TBA | Channel 2 (analog feed) / Channel 16 (digital feed) | [5] |
TBA | Unnamed SSMC network | TBA | Channel 43 (digital feed) | [7] |
Rebranded[]
The following is a list of television stations or cable channels that have made or will make noteworthy network rebrands in 2022.
Date | Rebranded from | Rebranded to | Type | Channel | Source |
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January 10 | Premier Tennis | Premier Sports 2 | Cable and satellite | Cignal Channel 273 (HD) (Nationwide) Sky Cable Channel 264 (HD) (Metro Manila) Cablelink Channel 235 (HD) (Metro Manila) |
[9] |
Closures[]
Date | Station | Type | Channel | Sign-on debut | Source |
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January 1 | Colours | Cable and satellite | Cignal Channel 60 (SD) / Channel 202 (HD) (Nationwide) SatLite Channel 40 (Nationwide) |
May 5, 2012 | |
One Screen | Cignal Channel 9 (Nationwide) SatLite Channel 35 (Nationwide) |
June 15, 2020 | |||
April 1 | WakuWaku Japan | Cignal Channel 172 (Nationwide) | April 5, 2021 | [16] |
Stopped broadcasting[]
The following is a list of stations and channels or networks that have stopped broadcasting or (temporarily) off the air in 2022.
Station | Type | Channel | Last broadcasting | Resumed broadcasting | Reason | Source |
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IBC | Broadcasting network | Channel 13 (analog feed) / Channel 26 (digital feed) Cignal Channel 13 (Nationwide) G Sat Channel 2 (Nationwide) SatLite Channel 13 (Nationwide) Sky Cable / Destiny Cable Channel 15 (Metro Manila) Cablelink Channel 15 (Metro Manila) |
January 9 | January 10 | Temporary suspension of broadcasting due to the disinfection of their premises in Quezon City. | |
CNN Philippines (RPN) | Channel 9 (analog feed) / Channel 19 (digital feed) Cignal Channel 10 (Nationwide) G Sat Channel 3 (Nationwide) SatLite Channel 9 (Nationwide) Sky Cable / Destiny Cable Channel 14 (Metro Manila) Cablelink Channel 14 (Metro Manila) |
January 10 | January 11 | Temporary suspension of broadcasting due to the limitations caused by the implementation of health protocols in their broadcast center in Mandaluyong, but the operations continue through online. |
Services[]
The following are a list of television operators or providers and streaming media platforms or services launches and closures in 2022.
Launches[]
Date | Provider | Type | Stream | Source |
---|---|---|---|---|
TBA | Disney+ | OTT platform | N/A |
Rebranded[]
The following is a list of streaming providers that have made or will make noteworthy service rebrands in 2022.
Date | Rebranded from | Rebranded to | Type | Stream | Source |
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TBA | HBO Go | HBO Max | OTT platform | N/A |
Deaths[]
- January
- January 14 – Maoi Roca, (b. 1975), basketball player and actor.[22]
- January 21 – Salvador Royales, (b. 1947), veteran writer and radio drama director of DZRH.[23]
- January 23 – Romano Vasquez, (b. 1970), actor and former cast member of That's Entertainment.[24]
- February
- February 2 – Rustica Carpio, (b. 1930), veteran actress and playwright.[25]
- February 15 – Dong Puno, (b. 1946), veteran broadcaster and former Press Secretary.[26]
- February 21 – Eduardo Roy Jr., (b. 1980), director, producer and screenwriter.[27]
- March
- March 5 – Luz Fernandez, (b. 1935), veteran actress.[28]
See also[]
References[]
- ↑ Anarcon, James Patrick (January 1, 2022). "TV Patrol returns to free TV via A2Z almost two years after ABS-CBN shutdown". https://www.pep.ph/guide/tv/162983/tv-patrol-a2z-a724-20220103.
- ↑ Madarang, Catalina Ricci (January 3, 2022). "'Sa wakas': TV Patrol is back on free TV via A2Z Channel". https://interaksyon.philstar.com/hobbies-interests/2022/01/03/207707/sa-wakas-tv-patrol-is-back-on-free-tv-via-a2z-channel.
- ↑ Severo, Jan Milo (January 4, 2022). "'Ay salamat naman': Internet users react to 'TV Patrol' return to free TV". https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2022/01/04/2151747/ay-salamat-naman-internet-users-react-tv-patrol-return-free-tv.
- ↑ Pinlac, Beatrice (January 1, 2022). "The future is 'Sparkle': GMA Artist Center reveals new name, new look". https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/84222/the-future-is-sparkle-gma-artist-center-reveals-new-name-new-look/story.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "From real estate magnate to media mogul, Manny Villar secures ABS-CBN frequencies; NTC allows test broadcast". January 25, 2022. https://politics.com.ph/from-real-estate-magnate-to-media-mogul-manny-villar-secures-abs-cbn-frequencies-ntc-allows-test-broadcast.
- ↑ Camus, Miguel (January 25, 2022). "Billionaire Manny Villar to become next media tycoon after taking over ABS-CBN frequencies". https://business.inquirer.net/339531/billionaire-manny-villar-to-become-next-media-tycoon-after-taking-over-abs-cbn-frequencies.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 "Lopez frequencies pinagpartehan na! Cabangon Chua heirs snag ABS-CBN’s Channel 23, Quiboloy bags Channel 43". January 26, 2022. https://www.bilyonaryo.com/2022/01/26/lopez-frequencies-pinagpartehan-na-cabangon-chua-heirs-snag-abs-cbns-channel-23-quiboloy-bags-channel-43.
- ↑ Manuel, Pilar (January 26, 2022). "Quiboloy network, Aliw Broadcasting bag other ABS-CBN frequencies". https://cnnphilippines.com/business/2022/1/26/NTC-Swara-Sug-Media-Aliw-Broadcasting-Ch-23-Ch-43.html.
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 9.3 "beIN Sports 2 and Premier Tennis Rebranding". Sky Cable. January 5, 2022. https://www.mysky.com.ph/metromanila/updates/1537/2022/01/05/bein-sports-2-and-premier-tennis-rebranding.
- ↑ "beIN Sports Channel Updates". Sky Cable. January 11, 2022. https://www.mysky.com.ph/metromanila/updates/1542/2022/01/11/bein-sports-channel-updates.
- ↑ "ABS-CBN Entertainment and Viu seal partnership to bring top-quality content to Filipino viewers". January 15, 2022. https://www.abs-cbn.com/newsroom/news-releases/2022/1/15/abscbn-entertainment-viu-partnership?lang=en.
- ↑ Abarro, Mico (January 15, 2022). "ABS-CBN Entertainment, Viu seal partnership to bring quality content to Filipinos". ABS-CBN News. https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/01/15/22/abs-cbn-teams-up-with-viu-for-quality-filipino-content.
- ↑ "ABS-CBN partners with YouTube for exclusive series "How to Move On in 30 Days"". February 7, 2022. https://www.abs-cbn.com/newsroom/news-releases/2022/2/7/how-to-move-on-in-30-days-abs-cbn-youtube?lang=en.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "GLOBAL TREKKER ON SKY CABLE". February 7, 2022. https://www.mysky.com.ph/metromanila/updates/1551/2022/02/07/global-trekker-on-sky-cable.
- ↑ "HITS End of Broadcast". March 4, 2022. https://www.mysky.com.ph/metromanila/updates/1556/2022/03/04/hits-end-of-broadcast.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Cessation of WAKUWAKU JAPAN Channel on March 31, 2022". February 25, 2022. https://www.wakuwakujapan.com/en/news/20220225.
- ↑ Rivas, Ralf (August 9, 2021). "Tacloban-based broadcast company pitching to air ABS-CBN shows". https://www.rappler.com/business/philippine-collective-media-corporation-pitching-to-air-abs-cbn-shows.
- ↑ "GMA Network unveils teaser for live action series 'Voltes V Legacy'". January 1, 2020. https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/lifestyle/hobbiesandactivities/720690/gma-network-unveils-teaser-for-live-action-series-voltes-v-legacy/.
- ↑ "CRI, isinulong ang kooperasyon sa PTV at Radyo Pilipinas" (in tl). China Radio International. December 15, 2017. http://filipino.cri.cn/301/2017/12/15/101s153311.htm.
- ↑ "ABS-CBN unveils sound stages as part of 65th year of television celebrations". December 13, 2018. https://entertainment.abs-cbn.com/TV/Updates/01121318-abs-cbn-unveils-sound-stages-as-part-of-65th-year-of-television-celebrations.
- ↑ "TOUR: Inside ABS-CBN's enormous Horizon sound stages". December 13, 2018. https://news.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/12/13/18/tour-inside-abs-cbns-enormous-horizon-sound-stages.
- ↑ Ramos, Gerry (January 14, 2022). "Maoi Roca passes away due to diabetic complications". Sports Interactive Network. https://www.spin.ph/life/guide/maoi-roca-death-diabetic-complications-a793-20220114.
- ↑ "Salvador Royales, pillar of radio drama, writes 30". Manila Bulletin. January 22, 2022. https://mb.com.ph/2022/01/22/salvador-royales-pillar-of-radio-drama-writes-30.
- ↑ Abanilla, Izel (January 24, 2022). "Romano Vasquez, former 'That's Entertainment' cast member dies at 51". GMA Network. https://www.gmanetwork.com/entertainment/showbiznews/news/84921/romano-vasquez-former-thats-entertainment-cast-member-dies-at-51/story.
- ↑ Gonzales, Cathrine (February 2, 2022). "Veteran actress Rustica Carpio dies at 91". Philippine Daily Inquirer. https://entertainment.inquirer.net/436056/veteran-actress-rustica-carpio-dies-at-91.
- ↑ "Veteran broadcaster Dong Puno passes away". ABS-CBN News. February 15, 2022. https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/02/15/22/veteran-broadcaster-dong-puno-passes-away.
- ↑ Gabinete, Jojo (February 21, 2022). "Award-winning director Eduardo Roy Jr. dies at 41". Philippine Entertainment Portal. https://www.pep.ph/news/local/164020/eduardo-roy-jr-dies-a734-20220223.
- ↑ "Veteran actress Luz Fernandez passes away". Manila Bulletin. March 6, 2022. https://mb.com.ph/2022/03/06/veteran-actress-luz-fernandez-passes-away.
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